
Atztekium ritterii
cactus
Description
Atztekium ritterii, also known as the Aztec Cactus, is a small, highly distinctive cactus. It features a unique geometric shape, with a flattened body and well-defined ribs. Its overall appearance is a distinctive look compared to other cacti. It typically grows slowly, adding to its collectability. This cactus produces small, pink flowers near the apex of the plant. This cactus thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure, but can tolerate partial shade. It's sensitive to overwatering, so water sparingly. Proper care is important to experience the beautiful flowers this plant provides.
Description
Atztekium ritterii, also known as the Aztec Cactus, is a small, highly distinctive cactus. It features a unique geometric shape, with a flattened body and well-defined ribs. Its overall appearance is a distinctive look compared to other cacti. It typically grows slowly, adding to its collectability. This cactus produces small, pink flowers near the apex of the plant. This cactus thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure, but can tolerate partial shade. It's sensitive to overwatering, so water sparingly. Proper care is important to experience the beautiful flowers this plant provides.